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When booting, the node generates an error stating a boot device is unavailable.

The node boots into an operating system other than Swarm.

If booting from a USB device, verify Verify the node is capable of booting from a USB device and the USB memory device is configured as the primary boot device if booting from a USB device.

Verify the following if PXE booting:

• The server is configured to network boot.

• PortFast is configured on the switch ports leading to the Swarm node.
  Otherwise, the
  The extended time delay required for listening and learning Spanning Tree states can prevent netboot from delivering the Swarm image to the node in a timely manner if the above are not satisfied.

The node boots from the USB device, but Swarm fails to start.

The node begins to boot but reports a "kernel panic" error and stops.

These symptoms usually indicate a hardware compatibility issue with the hardware. Contact DataCore Support with the details of the hardware setup.